KNIGHTS CRESCENT, WV6 9PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WV6 9PZ

KNIGHTS CRESCENT, WV6 9PZ, Wolverhampton has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 population. This WV6 9PZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WV6 postcode area, which has experienced 285 crimes and a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WV6 9PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WV6 9PZ, encompassing approximately 2635 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WV6 9PZ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Glassford Drive with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Chester Avenue with total crimes: 3

KNIGHTS CRESCENT, WV6 9PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.73-52.63%
Violence and sexual offences53.420.00%
Burglary31.900.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1911.38216.67%
Burglary37.21200.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.45-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences52.2825.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.4516.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.66300.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.6920.00%
Burglary32.280.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.31400.00%
Shoplifting51.9025.00%
Public order21.900.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.790.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.5233.33%
Drugs11.520.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.79-57.14%
Burglary21.140.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.69250.00%
Public order22.660.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 202419
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WV6 9PZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Glassford Drive
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
  • 3. Chester Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Tyninghame Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Derby Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Sandy Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Lowlands Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Laurence Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Belvedere Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1